Five Des Moines Red Cross workers have arrived safely in England. They are Mary E. Breese, Eva R. Johnson, Margaret M. Hippee, Alice H. Gould and Harry F. Kastrup.
Mary Breese, staff aide is a former art and English instructor at Roosevelt High school. Eva Johnson, assistant program director, is a graduate of Drake university. Margaret Hippee, daughter of Mrs. R.E. Hippee, 3225 John Lynde road, is a staff assistant. She is a graduate of Drake university and was formerly copywriter for Collidge Advertising Co., and travel editor for the Register and Tribune Co.
Alice Gould, staff assistant, is the daughter of Col. John H. Gould, 431 Twenty-eighth st. Harry F. Kastrup, formerly of 570 Fifteenth st, is a field director. For 10 years he practiced law in Des Moines. He was attorney for the poor and director of relief and administration in Des Moines.
Source: The DesMoines Tribune, March 15, 1944 (individual photos included with this news article)
